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Max Weber's Theory of Modernity: The Endless Pursuit of Meaning (Classical and Contemporary Social Theory) by Michael Symonds, Stjepan Mestrovic is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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Weber’s theory of meaning and modernity is articulated through an understanding of his account of the way in which the pursuit of meaning in the modern world has been shaped by the loss of Western religion and how such pursuit gives sense to the phenomena of human suffering and death. Through a close, scholarly reading of Weber’s extensive writings and Vocation Lectures, the author explores the concepts of ‘paradox’ and ‘brotherliness’ as found in Weber’s work, in order to offer an original expo
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- Author
- Michael Symonds, Stjepan Mestrovic
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781472462862
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, Political, Religious
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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